Sunrise
Emmanuel Abakah
- Vitiligo painted as cloudslight breaking through skin
- Eyes closedfeeling the sun, not hiding from it
- Sunriseevery one different, every one beautiful
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Heritage on Raknida
Works whose tradition is not yet declared, or whose artists prefer not to declare one. Each still comes with its Cultural Passport.
How it works
Undeclared is where a work sits when its tradition has not been declared. It is a public group, listed alongside every other heritage.
Some artists are still confirming the right attribution. Others prefer not to tie their work to one tradition, and that choice is theirs.
Raknida never assigns a tradition from an artist's name or background. When an artist declares one, the work moves to that heritage page.
Look closer
What each work shows, in the words of its Cultural Passport.
Emmanuel Abakah
Godwin Edet Munam
Mayowa Enoch Aiyedogbon
The collection
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Named creators
UndeclaredGodwin Edet Munam is an illustrator based in Asaba, Nigeria, who works as Gem Illustr8ed and signs each picture with a small boxed GEM mo...
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Edo / BeninJoshua Omoijiade, who works as Josheromon, is a Nigerian painter, concept artist, writer and architect whose work spans nearly two decade...
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IgboAnthony “Anth” Ezeokoye (b. 1989) is an international award-winning digital artist, trained architect, creative director, and creative te...
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UndeclaredOmotayo Tajudeen has spent six years as a documentary photographer in Nigeria, on subjects from agriculture to social and economic life. ...
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UndeclaredEmmanuel Abakah is a self-taught artist in Takoradi, Ghana. He started as a child with graphite pencils, teaching himself realistic drawi...
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UndeclaredEze Divine Favour, who works as Ezeh, is an illustrator based in Enugu, Nigeria. His work moves between two registers: saturated colour, ...
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UndeclaredNerome Borke is a self-taught Nigerian artist who works across physical canvas and digital tablet. He draws, in his words, on the chaotic...
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YorubaMayowa Enoch Aiyedogbon, who works as Ai_mayor, is a digital artist based in Lagos, Nigeria. He tells stories about himself and his cultu...
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Either its tradition is still being confirmed with the artist, or the artist prefers not to declare one. Both are respected equally.
Yes. Every work comes with its Cultural Passport, which tells the story of the work, its motifs and its maker.
Yes. If the artist declares a tradition, the work moves to that heritage page and its Passport carries it from then on.
Cultural Passport
The tradition, the artist and the story behind the work, on a digital Passport you can print and frame beside it.